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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

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Artist Jerry Uelsmann (American, 1934 - 2022)
Publisher/Publishing House Witkin-Berley Limited
Date1971-1972
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsSheet size: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
Image: 13 1/4 x 10 in. (33.7 x 25.4 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object numberPH-72-47-E
Collections
Visual Descriptionshadow on rock
Landscape with schoolhouse, rocks, window shadows, leaves.
The Wedding
Jerry Uelsmann
1978
A symmetrical black and white composite photograph of a dark, barren landscape filled with pale, twisting dead trees. In the center distance, branches intertwine to form an upright human silhouette. A dark, splayed infant-shaped shadow rests on the foreground dirt.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1978
A black and white symmetrical image showing a path between tall, railed stone walls. A silhouetted figure stands distantly below a large, dark, floating sphere. A dark, rounded shadow lies on the path in the foreground.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1979
A black and white composite photograph looking down a hallway framed by open doors toward closed glass-paned double doors and an arched window. A seagull flies outside the left pane. A dark shadow of the flying bird falls on the patterned floor.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1980
A black and white composite photograph. Two hands tear through a flat surface in the foreground. Behind them, rows of empty wooden benches recede into shadow. Above hangs a draped fabric canopy displaying a cloudy sky with a bright sunburst.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1982
A black and white composite photograph of a nude woman floating horizontally in mid-air above shallow ocean water, casting a shadow beneath her. A large, bright cumulus cloud dominates the horizon over the calm sea.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1986
A black and white composite photograph of a face partially obscured by multiple overlapping hands covering the eyes and forehead. The figure is surrounded by heavily crumpled, textured material with strong, contrasting shadows.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1987
Black and white composite photograph. A mounted taxidermy turkey stands before a dark wall displaying the text "BOSCH * AMPERE". To the right, the shadow of a standing nude person with one raised hand is cast upon a lighter wall.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1994
A black-and-white composite photograph. The top half features dark, silhouetted trees draped in hanging moss. Below, a smooth, tightly curled human figure rests within swirling white foam among jagged dark rocks.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1971
A symmetrical black and white composite photograph. A dark silhouette of a person stands waist-deep near the top. Below, a large, mirrored rock hovers centrally, flanked by dark, jagged shapes spreading outward across a textured light surface.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1972
Bird in flight superimposed on rock.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1973
Rock formations before mountains and lake.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1987

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